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Household of William Clay (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Clay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Clay, born in 1835 in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Clay, born in 1833 in Yew Green, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1861 in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England), Owen (born 1867 in Lockwood, Yorkshire, England), Ernest (born 1870 in Lockwood, Yorkshire, England) and Watts (born 1875 in Lockwood, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Elizabeth, born 1881 in Lockwood, Yorkshire, England.


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William Clay's household

Male

William

Clay

Head
Female

Hannah

Clay

Wife
Female

Alice

Clay

Daughter
Male

Owen

Clay

Son
Male

Ernest

Clay

Son
Male

Watts

Clay

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Clay

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Clay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Clay

Head

Married

46

1835

Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Clay

Wife

Married

48

1833

Yew Green, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Clay

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Owen

Clay

Son

Single

14

1867

Lockwood, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Clay

Son

Single

11

1870

Lockwood, Yorkshire, England

Watts

Clay

Son

Single

6

1875

Lockwood, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Clay

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lockwood, Yorkshire, England

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